A week after blasting began, the Lincoln Hill development was brought back to the Planning Board’s attention last night. This time, a company associated with the development raised a concern over oversized vehicles. The Town Planner & Land Use Director also showed a video of the blasting, saying he wanted the board members to be informed because there have been a lot of … [Read more...] about Ayer Planning Board Shown Lincoln Hill Blasting Video; Talks Oversized Vehicles with Police Chief
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Ayer DPW Presents Capital Requests, Sharing Updates on PFAS, Road Work and Bridge Project
The Department of Public Works met with the Capital Planning Committee this week and presented its capital requests for the town’s highway, water, sewer and stormwater drainage needs.This was the Capital Planning Committee's second meeting of the budget cycle leading up to Annual Town Meeting next Spring. The committee picked up from Dec. 10th, when the town management … [Read more...] about Ayer DPW Presents Capital Requests, Sharing Updates on PFAS, Road Work and Bridge Project
Capital Planning Committee Holds First Meeting in FY2027 Budget Process
The Capital Planning Committee met on Wednesday night (Dec. 10th) and listened to the town management’s recommendations for capital spending in FY2027, which begins July 1, 2026. This was an overview, an initial presentation. Individual departments will appear before the committee over the next few weeks. About the Capital Planning Committee The Capital Planning Committee … [Read more...] about Capital Planning Committee Holds First Meeting in FY2027 Budget Process
Magical Holiday Light Display on West Main Street Features Special Touches
There’s a unique holiday display outside a West Main Street home, featuring 25 animal decorations across the front lawn. The owners affectionally call these their “tinselmals.” While these are outdoor decorations, when you drive by you take away the feeling of looking into a department store’s holiday window, from days past with penguins, reindeer, snowmen and other … [Read more...] about Magical Holiday Light Display on West Main Street Features Special Touches
The Christmas Light Show Returns on East Main Street
The Christmas Light Show begins tonight at an East Main Street home near the Ayer Rotary. As in past years, the home is decorated in a beautiful light display that flashes a spread of colors to a musical lineup. One minute you’re in everyday Ayer and the next, it’s just, “Wow.” The light display shows every 30 minutes daily, between 5 and 10:30 p.m. It is expected to run … [Read more...] about The Christmas Light Show Returns on East Main Street